‘BILLIE’ is an arresting and powerful tale of one of the greatest singers who ever lived, and of the journalist who would sacrifice her life in trying to tell it

The capital’s young guns Jed Potts & the Hillman Hunters played their set of original material at Car Cave, appropriately a vintage car showroom. Blues royalty, King King’s Alan Nimmo, joined celebrated blues rockers Gerry Jablonski and the Electric Band on stage at Edinburgh’s iconic La Belle Angele

“It’s about someone who is on the road a lot leaving a family behind, and noticing things they left broken at home are fixed when they return.”

If you’re just hearing Cari for the first time, take her advice: “Take a chance on a new artist…don’t be afraid of real feelings…and turn it up!”

“I dedicate this album to the victims of coronavirus. Wear a mask, socially distance and look after each other.”

Watch the video for “Georgia on my Mind”

They say there’ll never be another Johnny Cash or Kris Kristofferson, but Jim Stanard draws from the same well of weathered experience

Johnson’s not breaking too much soul/rhythm and blues ground on her debut, but that’s the point. This is a classic, familiar form and she’s respectfully working within it.

Andy Timmons presents ‘A.T. Plays Sgt. Pepper’ livestream event via StageIt on December 5 at noon and 6pm Pacific

Award winning writer and Grammy nominated musician Dege Legg – aka Brother Dege – recounts five years behind the wheel of a cab while documenting the underworld of Lafayette and its Cajun and Creole hinterlands.